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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,596 cc

Y278 JURMOT history

Y278 JUR is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 10 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 11 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 129,012 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.

Y278 JUR silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Mar 2027
Mileage
129,012 mi
At MOT on 10 Mar 2025
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,979 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y278 JUR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
10 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y278 JUR was last recorded at 129,012 miles on 10 Mar 2025, 64 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 23 Jun 2015: 40,127 miles, lower than 90,017 miles on 1 Jul 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
128,948 miles · 5 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
64 miles
Average per year
4,979 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 129,012 miles
  • 2024 – 119,664 miles
  • 2022 – 118,025 miles
  • 2021 – 117,104 miles
  • 2020 – 115,824 miles
  • 2019 – 113,770 miles
  • 2018 – 110,200 miles
  • 2017 – 106,739 miles
  • 2016 – 102,261 miles
  • 2015 – 40,127 miles
  • 2014 – 90,017 miles
  • 2013 – 83,984 miles
  • 2012 – 77,158 miles
  • 2011 – 69,889 miles
  • 2010 – 62,104 miles
  • 2009 – 54,819 miles
  • 2008 – 48,320 miles
  • 2007 – 41,909 miles
  • 2006 – 36,024 miles

What the latest MOT found

PassPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Coil spring corroded both sides

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

31 tests since 6 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    972812176173
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. FailMileage not read1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    751987962792
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass129,012 miles (+64)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    129,012 miles
    Test number
    989280893046
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail128,948 miles (+9,284)5 major4 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,948 miles
    Test number
    542799166818
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEML illuminated
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass119,664 miles (+1,639)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    119,664 miles
    Test number
    347412827938
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear inner sill corroding
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear inner sill corroding

  6. Pass118,025 miles (+921)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    118,025 miles
    Test number
    370950976198
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass117,104 miles (+1,280)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    117,104 miles
    Test number
    697727027733
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass115,824 miles (+2,054)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    115,824 miles
    Test number
    869351987710
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass113,770 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    113,770 miles
    Test number
    425653361359
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Fail113,770 miles (+3,570)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,770 miles
    Test number
    732110279639
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass110,200 miles (+3,461)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    110,200 miles
    Test number
    933328664325
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides lower arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass106,739 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    106,739 miles
    Test number
    957478980663
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

  13. Fail106,739 miles (+4,478)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,739 miles
    Test number
    308237502233
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear Stop lamp not working both sides (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Pass102,261 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    102,261 miles
    Test number
    634913903127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail102,261 miles (+62,134)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,261 miles
    Test number
    609977296003
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass40,127 miles (-49,890)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    40,127 miles
    Test number
    237874375493
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  17. Pass90,017 miles (+6,033)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    90,017 miles
    Test number
    105172884158
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass83,984 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    83,984 miles
    Test number
    888123463184
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Fail83,984 miles (+6,826)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,984 miles
    Test number
    215242763411
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront wipers could be better
    • NoteNearside front door mrror cracked

  20. Pass77,158 miles (+7,269)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    77,158 miles
    Test number
    419692882126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass69,889 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    69,889 miles
    Test number
    295929581460
    • NoteWipers front/rear could be better

  22. Fail69,889 miles (+7,785)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,889 miles
    Test number
    587869781139
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteWipers front/rear could be better

  23. Fail62,104 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,104 miles
    Test number
    602947080123
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  24. Pass62,104 miles (+7,285)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    62,104 miles
    Test number
    852537880169
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  25. Pass54,819 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    54,819 miles
    Test number
    513815979121
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteRevears lamp inop

  26. Fail54,819 miles (+6,499)2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,819 miles
    Test number
    581915279186
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteRevears lamp inop

  27. Pass48,320 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    48,320 miles
    Test number
    542143988116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail48,320 miles (+6,411)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,320 miles
    Test number
    554332888130
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  29. Pass41,909 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    41,909 miles
    Test number
    974119177183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail41,909 miles (+5,885)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,909 miles
    Test number
    770009877139
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  31. Pass36,024 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    36,024 miles
    Test number
    504507486135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y278 JUR

Does Y278 JUR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y278 JUR is valid until 11 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y278 JUR?
The MOT on Y278 JUR is valid until 11 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y278 JUR done?
Y278 JUR was recorded at 129,012 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2025, an average of 4,979 miles a year.
Has Y278 JUR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y278 JUR has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on Y278 JUR ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 Jun 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y278 JUR find?
Y278 JUR passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.

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